In the meanwhile his disciples besought him, saying, Teacher, eat.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
Asked, here is besought, in their native language; for seeing Him wearied with the journey, and the oppressive heat, they entreated Him; for their request concerning food proceeded not from hastiness, but from loving affection for their Teacher? What then says Christ?
